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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,001,552.48, 3,002,412.42 and 581,608.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,001,552.48, 3,002,412.42 and 581,608.74 is: 872,437.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,001,552.48 : 3,002,412.42 = 581,608.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,001,552.48/3,002,412.42 = 581,608.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,001,552.48x = 3,002,412.42 × 581,608.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,001,552.48x = 1,746,229,304,556.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,746,229,304,556.55/2,001,552.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 872,437.43

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